Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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gentle | No | Yes | Yes | No |
mild | No | Yes | No | No |
gentle (adjective) | mild (adjective) |
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marked by moderate steepness | moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme |
having little impact | mild and pleasant |
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe | humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness |
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy | |
quiet and soothing | |
easily handled or managed | |
having or showing a kindly or tender nature |
gentle (verb) | mild (verb) |
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stroke soothingly | |
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of | |
give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility |